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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.84, 921.41 and 388.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.84, 921.41 and 388.02 is: 535.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.84 : 921.41 = 388.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.84/921.41 = 388.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.84x = 921.41 × 388.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.84x = 357,520.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,520.90/667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.34

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